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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LL53 KGKMOT history

LL53 KGK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 104,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

LL53 KGK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2023
Mileage
104,347 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 KGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 KGK was last recorded at 104,347 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 12,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,114 miles · 10 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
12,233 miles
Average per year
5,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,347 miles
  • 2021 – 92,114 miles
  • 2020 – 80,202 miles
  • 2018 – 73,905 miles
  • 2017 – 69,193 miles
  • 2016 – 64,601 miles
  • 2015 – 57,107 miles
  • 2014 – 48,850 miles
  • 2013 – 39,136 miles
  • 2012 – 31,309 miles
  • 2011 – 29,412 miles
  • 2010 – 20,773 miles
  • 2009 – 17,727 miles
  • 2008 – 15,192 miles
  • 2007 – 12,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,347 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Also dust cover (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine running rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,347 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,347 miles
    Test number
    142071430868
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Also dust cover (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail104,347 miles (+12,233)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,347 miles
    Test number
    736568097566
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Also dust cover (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,114 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,114 miles
    Test number
    251488900492
    • AdvisoryEngine running rough

  4. Fail92,085 miles (+11,883)8 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    954462287821
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine running rough

  5. Pass80,202 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,202 miles
    Test number
    310090146754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,905 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,905 miles
    Test number
    927024435329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,193 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,193 miles
    Test number
    193194023668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,601 miles (+7,494)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,601 miles
    Test number
    785655098559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,107 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,107 miles
    Test number
    388867245047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,046 miles (+8,196)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,046 miles
    Test number
    298523645031
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking

  11. Pass48,850 miles (+9,714)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,850 miles
    Test number
    486658434059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking

  12. Pass39,136 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,136 miles
    Test number
    699098533042
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking // lower front suspension bushes split

  13. Fail39,136 miles (+7,827)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,136 miles
    Test number
    165538133030
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking // lower front suspension bushes split

  14. Pass31,309 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,309 miles
    Test number
    157347142440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    487475601103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,412 miles (+8,639)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    699445001172
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass20,773 miles (+3,046)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,773 miles
    Test number
    840330910172
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer wall

  18. Pass17,727 miles (+2,535)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,727 miles
    Test number
    413634699010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,192 miles (+2,936)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,192 miles
    Test number
    434452198079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    12,256 miles
    Test number
    592603497069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail12,256 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,256 miles
    Test number
    190172997425
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL53 KGK

Does LL53 KGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 KGK expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 KGK?
The MOT on LL53 KGK expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 KGK done?
LL53 KGK was recorded at 104,347 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 5,921 miles a year.
Has LL53 KGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 KGK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 KGK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL53 KGK find?
LL53 KGK passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play also dust cover.

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